Senior Business Analyst - Cash Securities/Capital Markets

We are hiring for leading US based IT company

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst- Cash Securities

Location: Pune

Relevant Experience :

Minimum 10 years of overall experience with at least 8 years of relevant BA experience in capital market domain. Strong domain knowledge and prior experience in cash, Securities settlement process and End to end Cash management process.

Role description :

- To be the business analyst focusing on cash and securities settlement, Trade life cycle, Settlement of transactions.

- Good experiences in settlement cycle, payment systems.

- Having experiences in developing solutions to a wide range of business problems across cash securities, leveraging both existing and new components of the architecture.

- Good understanding of the end to end Cash Management processes (ie. Cash Generation, Settlements, Cash Control functions)

- Ability to apply structured, logical and analytical thought process to resolving issues

- Gather requirements from a number of business areas and map the business processes in meaningful way to derive material information to support the overall program.

- Liaising with different teams as required and coordinating all activities related to the work stream, including managing business sign-off

- To help support the design and analysis phase of the program.

- Extensive stakeholder management

- Developing functional specifications document and obtain sign off from respective stakeholders.

- Manage traceability throughout the project life cycle, ensuring that each delivery stage of the project is meeting the business requirements

- Provide input to and support in test planning / scenarios creation activity

- Develop overall strategy and approach for functional, regression, performance and User Acceptance Testing. Participate in UAT

- Designing and agreeing solutions to problems with the relevant stakeholders

- Outlining and reviewing requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to proposed solution

Skill, experience, qualifications and knowledge required :

- Experience with banking and Capital markets clients in a product control or business analysis capability

- Experience with capital markets products such as fixed income, equities, financing and understanding of trade life cycle for those products from execution to settlement

- Experience in implementation of financial services regulatory programs

- Basic understanding of databases such MS Access, SQL

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including Stakeholder management

- Ability to define analysis approach, conclude and summarize findings

- Experience working within the Investment Banking industry

Key objectives critical to success :

- Ensuring business requirements and benefits are clearly articulated, syndicated and integrated within the project

- Ensuring that the testing and quality approach adopted by the project will demonstrate that the business requirements have been delivered

- Utilizing clear, consistent, and targeted communication across the stakeholder group